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Chief Development Officer

Conservation Lands Foundation Remote $150,000-$200,000

Executive Full Time

Job Details

Chief Development Officer

Conservation Lands Foundation | Remote/Flexible within the U.S.

Salary Range: $140,000–$180,000 commensurate with experience + excellent benefits

The Conservation Lands Foundation (CLF) is seeking a strategic, mission-driven Chief Development Officer (CDO) to lead and evolve its fundraising strategy at a pivotal moment in the organization’s growth. This is more than a fundraising role—it’s a chance to shape the future of America’s public lands by cultivating a culture of philanthropy, leading a talented team, and deepening donor relationships across the country.

CLF protects and expands 38 million acres of public lands, rivers, and trails—mobilizing a national network of grassroots advocates to ensure a climate-resilient and equitable future. With an $8.5M budget and ambitious goals, the CDO will partner closely with the CEO, staff, and Board to grow and diversify funding and strengthen CLF’s national impact.

Key Highlights:

Lead a high-performing team across individual, foundation, and institutional giving
Drive strategy, culture, and systems that support long-term growth
Collaborate cross-functionally and serve on the Executive Team
Champion equity and inclusion in fundraising and organizational culture

To view the full Position Profile and apply, visit: https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17513850049390035753rXg